A trooper observed an ATV northbound on County Route 7 and attempted to pull it over. However, the ATV failed to comply and continued ending up on Rathburn Road, according to police. A short time later, the ATV and the driver were located hiding behind a house on Rathburn Road.
The subject allegedly fled from troopers. And, when she was stopped, a small amount of controlled substance was located inside her vehicle, according to the police report.
The driver, a 19-year-old Fulton man, was airlifted to University Hospital in Syracuse. The matter remains under investigation.
Ammonia leaked from a pipe at the former Birds-Eye plant in Fulton Thursday night, forcing the evacuation of homes in the area. The city opened its community room as a shelter, and two people took the city up on its offer.
UPDATE: A release of an undermined amount of ammonia from the closed Fulton Birdseye plant was contained and isolated by emergency personnel last night, Aug. 30, while a precautionary evacuation of several nearby residents took place..
Friday will feel more like the start of summer rather than almost the start of school
Warmer on Thursday with near record heat again on Friday
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